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Location Closure The Central Library will be closing Wednesday, March 18 @ 5 PM due to a ticketed speaker event.

Pratt Society Events

Members of the Pratt Society are invited to join a series of events that includes special receptions and private dinners or desserts with notable speakers and authors, town halls with the Library's CEO, and more.

Past events have included evenings with speakers like David Grann, Bobby Flay,  Colson Whitehead, Jon Meacham, Dan Rather, and Senator Barbara A. Mikulski.

Pratt Society event with Sayra Meyerhoff and other guests applauding
Pratt Society group photo including Nancy Pelosi and Mychelle Farmer
Pratt Society event - book signing with James Mc Bride
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Upcoming Events

We look forward to seeing you at the Pratt. 

We’ve switched to digital invitations! If you don’t receive our member emails, please email us at prattsociety@prattlibrary.org.


Pratt Society Reception with Eugene Robinson

May 19 at 6 pm

Pratt Society members are invited to a private reception with Eugene Robinson, journalist and author of Freedom Lost, Freedom Won, before the public program. Invitations will be emailed to members in early April. Register here.


For more information about Pratt Society events or to make a gift to the Library, contact Chris Lewis, Individual and Corporate Giving Manager. Chris may be reached at (410) 396-5275 or clewis@prattlibrary.org.